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TOEFL Vocab: Mind And Body

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In a manner that is officially recognized






2. To make bigger or better by adding to






3. Relating to a church






4. Techniques for reducing sensation and feeling - especially to control pain






5. To inflict an injury on






6. Relating to the supposed ability of the human mind to sense things that cannot be observed






7. Any of the tubes that form a branching system - especially those that carry blood to the heart






8. An educated guess of how something will develop - especially a disease






9. An healthful condition caused by an infection or a long-term physical problem






10. To favor an opinion or a course of action






11. To move back or away from






12. The belief that natural objects - such as trees - have souls






13. Causing death or disaster






14. With awareness of one's actions






15. A mark on the skin left after a wound has healed ; a lasting sign of damage - either mental or physical






16. The act of taking possession of something






17. Strong fear mixed with disgust






18. A specific way or performing or doing something






19. To call on for support






20. Excessively overweight






21. To reduce in value or strength






22. Foretelling the future by finding patterns in physical objects






23. By means of a natural sense about things that are hard to observe






24. One who does not believe in the existence of a supreme being






25. To continue to exist; to hold to a purpose - despite any obstacle






26. Related to the study of the position of stars - the sun - and the planets in the belief that they influence earthly events






27. To insert a liquid by means of a syringe






28. To continually appear ( in the form of a ghost) in the same place or to the same person






29. To worship as a god






30. Located at an end; approaching death






31. Believing that humans cannot know whether there is a god






32. A dimly visible form - usually thought to be the spirit of a dead person - a sunken ship - etc






33. Something unusual






34. The use of science and technology to investigate facts in criminal cases






35. To make worse; to anger or intensify






36. To restore to health






37. Acting as an agent between people or things






38. To consider thoughtfully






39. To bring or get back






40. To praise or honor






41. Weakened or worn out because of age - illness - or excessive use






42. To come between






43. Anything offered to a deity as a religious thanksgiving giving up something in order to have something more valuable later on






44. To reflect; to think quietly and deeply for a long time






45. Having or exhibiting religious reverence






46. Having the power to renew oneself for an indefinite period of time






47. To set in firmly; to insert in the body surgically






48. Beyond doubt; unquestionable






49. A factor that makes something more difficult or complex






50. Opening; a big difference in amount or quality